Keep Politics From Schools Letter to Joliet School Board
A Joliet letter urges the school board to preserve nonpolitical management of schools. It lauds John Kerris as a valued chief engineer and argues he should retire only by his own choice. The writer suggests naming trained deputies and having Dr. Hufford guide formal specifications and board-wide voting on the recommendation.
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Joliet, Jann
John Kerris
Mr. Kerr
Kerr
Hufford
Pole Tics Out Of Our Schools Chief Says
A local speaker urges keeping politics from schools while praising JOHN for two years of service. The message emphasizes focusing on service rather than political controversy in education.
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John
Opportunity and the lure of a single chance recalled
The speaker reflects on Senator John J. Ingalls and his poem Opportunity noting its claim that chance comes only once. After many missed odds, William Malone's theory of opportunity resonates, becoming a guiding idea like a transmitted electrical signal shaping thought and action.
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John J. Ingalls
Kansas
William Malone
Malone makes opportunity say They do me wrong
The fragment hints at a literary line about opportunity and mistreatment, attributed to Malone and noted as continued on page 24. It presents only a partial quotation without full context or details of author or source.
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Malone
Opportunity
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